The United States refused to issue entry visas to 9.75% of all applications submitted by Bulgarians in 2019, according to the European Commission. Statistics show a steady decline in refusals - from 17.3% in 2015, to 16.9% in 2016, 14.97% in 2017 and..
At a working meeting in Sofia, representative delegations of the Bulgarian Ministry of Defense and the US Department of Defense reported that agreement was reached on the main points of the Bulgarian-US Military Cooperation Roadmap for 2020-2030, which..
Nuclear and fossil fuel experts from the US Department of State and US Department of Energy are already in Bulgaria. They are led by Ann Ganzer, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Non-Nuclear Proliferation. At their recent meeting, U.S. President..
Bulgaria holds between 60 and 70% of the export of so-called "non-standard weapons" to NATO. These are weapons that are produced according to the standards of the former Warsaw Pact. These are major agreements that go through US companies and are..
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov meets with US President Donald Trump at the White House today. Defense and security co-operation, energy diversification, foreign influence in Bulgaria and Black Sea security are among the topics expected to..
At his first meeting with the new US ambassador to Bulgaria Herro Mustafa at the Council of Ministers, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov stated that the dialogue between the two countries was sustainable at all levels and that he expected the development..
The contract for the purchase of 8 new F-16 fighter jets from the United States has entered into force together with the Industrial Cooperation Agreement with Lockheed Martin and the state budget update needed to finance the deal. This is the final..
US ambassador to Bulgaria Eric Rubin expressed the hope that the negotiations on the F-16 fighter jets will be concluded quickly. He said, for the Bulgarian National Radio, that after the approval by US Congress, reaching an agreement was up to the..
Vice President Iliana Yotova has opened a commemorative plaque at the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust for the Rescue of Bulgarian Jews during the Second World War. At the ceremony, the Vice President pointed out that the story of rescuing the..
On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Bulgaria on your National Day, US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo said through the website of the US Department of State “March 3 marks the creation of..